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The a to Z of African-American Television
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2009
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From Amos 'n' Andy to The Jeffersons to Family Matters to Chappelle's Show, this volume covers it all with entries on all different genres_animation, documentaries, sitcoms, sports, talk shows, and variety shows_and performers such as Muhammad Ali, Louis Armstrong, Bill Cosby, and Oprah Winfrey. Additionally, information can be found on general issues, ranging from African American audiences and stereotypes through the related networks and organizations. This book has hundreds of cross-referenced entries, from A to Z, in the dictionary and a list of acronyms with their corresponding definitions. The extensive chronology shows who did what and when and the introduction traces the often difficult circumstances African American performers faced compared to the more satisfactory present situation. Finally, the bibliography is useful to those readers who want to know more about specific topics or persons.
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Copyright year
2009
ISBN-Print
978-0-8108-6832-8
ISBN-Online
978-0-8108-6348-4
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
542
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Contents No access
Editor’s Foreword No access
Preface No access
Acknowledgments No access
Acronyms and Abbreviations No access
Chronology No access
Introduction No access
The Dictionary No access Pages 1 - 496
Appendix A: Series Rankings and Ratings No access Pages 497 - 500
Appendix B: Emmy Award Winners No access Pages 501 - 508
Bibliography No access Pages 509 - 524
About the Author No access Pages 525 - 526
Photospread No access Pages 527 - 542
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